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Message: [QUOTE="ARROGANTICE, post: 4962927, member: 306321"] Thanks for the greet., young lion Back in the day, the real 'back in the day.' Only a very select few got big loans. But everybody with a decent rep as a solid player could get staked. When I got to the land of milk and dead money LA,, in '88 I horsed 3-4 players regularly. 24h sessions were not uncommon if live ones with deep pocket were in. They stayed, I stayed. And I did play a 53 once. then sleep 12 hrs on a flight, and had to be wrestled awake by the Flight attendant. Most limit games at my level had time rakes. E.G.-100-200 stud was 12 per half hour. Winner of 'time pot' got stuck for it. Smaller games had easy rakes. No more than 2 per hand before the jackpot rapes began. Marks got every comp. Poker players got free toilet paper in the john... [/QUOTE]